Robert

American  

[rob-ert] / ˈrɒb ərt /

noun

1. Henry Martyn 1837–1923, U.S. engineer and authority on parliamentary procedure: author of Robert's Rules of Order (1876, revised 1915).

2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “glory” and “bright.”

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Example Sentences

“I do have to admit from watching Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie’s movies, especially as a young boy, he was the epitome of cool,” Tiffin says.

From Los Angeles Times

Sheriff Robert Luna conceded this month that 2026 was “not off to a good start.”

From Los Angeles Times

News Corp Chief Executive Robert Thomson teased the deal Monday in a presentation at a Morgan Stanley conference.

From The Wall Street Journal

Robert Power was born in Chicago in 1952 and grew up outside New York City.

From Los Angeles Times

Written by Matthew Parkhill, with Guy Ritchie — who directed Robert Downey Jr. in two steroidal Holmes films — helming some episodes, it’s pulpy and nutty and preposterous, mostly in a good way.

From Los Angeles Times